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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Entry 6: July 3, 1830.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The next time Rutherford talks to Falcon, what does Falcon tell him he plans to do with the Allmuseri once they reach land?
(a) Kill them.
(b) Sell them.
(c) Set them free.
(d) Keep them for himself.

2. After the slave boy's corpse is thrown overboard, what does Ngonyama return to Rutherford?
(a) The ring Rutherford had given him.
(b) The book Rutherford had given him.
(c) The key Rutherford had given him.
(d) The gun Rutherford had given him.

3. When Rutherford sees the Allmuseri, what tribe does he describe them as taller than?
(a) Pygmy.
(b) Watusi.
(c) Ashanti.
(d) Zulu.

4. When is the only time Cringle seems to relax?
(a) When he is alone on watch or reading.
(b) When he is sleeping.
(c) When he is alone on watch.
(d) When he is with others.

5. What does Captain Falcon catch Rutherford doing one night?
(a) Stealing from the liquor stash.
(b) Stealing from the rest of the crew.
(c) Rummaging through the galley.
(d) Rummaging through his cabin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main thing that Rutherford notices about the Republic?

2. When carving a pig, how does Rutherford describe the way Ngonyama handles the knife?

3. What does Captain Falcon tell Rutherford the secret cargo consists of?

4. Who does Cringle tell Rutherford is already aboard the ship when Rutherford presents his (stolen) work papers?

5. How many bullet holes does Captain Falcon's door have in it?

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